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Bring It On – October 1, 2018

Hosts Clarence Boone and Roberta Radovich are joined by Groups Scholars Director, Mary Stephenson, and Pastor Eddie and Reverend Notoshia Howard. PART ONE Access for historically under-served communities is one of the key first steps to building a diverse and inclusive campus. There are few better testaments to this fact than the Groups Scholars Program, which this year celebrates 50 …

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Daily Local News – September 27, 2018

An Indianapolis judge is ordering the governor’s office to turn over details about the 2016 Carrier jobs deal made by then President-elect Donald Trump; Indiana University police are investigating an alleged sexual assault and strangulation case, in a Bloomington dorm; In an interview on C-SPAN this morning, Indiana Attorney General Curtis Hill again denied allegations he sexually assaulted four women; In its meeting …

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Rape and strangulation case sheds light on larger problem at IU

Indiana University Police are investigating a reported rape and strangulation case, on IU’s Bloomington campus. According to a crime notice sent out to students on Tuesday, an IU student reported she was raped and strangled by another IU student, last Thursday. According to IUPD Captain Craig Munroe, the woman was invited to the suspect’s dorm room at Wright Quadrangle after …

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The Bicentennial Journal – John Summerlot: Richard Owens’ Confederate Monument at IU

In this episode of the Bicentennial Journal, John Summerlot tells about the statue on the IU campus of Union officer Richard Owen. The statue was commissioned by confederate prisoners, and created by a woman sculptor. Richard Owen was a scientist, a geologist, a professor, and an infantry officer. He was also the 1st president of Purdue University. Support for The …

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Daily Local News – September 19, 2018

National fallout from sexual abuse scandals in the Catholic church continues to bring to light to abuse cases in Indiana; The Richland – Bean Blossom School Board unanimously approved a three-year contract for a new superintendent; 13th Street in Bloomington will be closed for a month while Indiana University renovates its former press building; The Indiana Department of Transportation says traffic in Brown …

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Daily Local News – September 18, 2018

The Senate Judiciary Committee will hear testimony from Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, and an alleged sexual assault victim, on Monday; Senator Joe Donnelly announced his support today for bipartisan legislation that would impose sanctions on foreign governments accused of interfering in US elections; Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb announced on Friday, a defense contractor will receive nearly two million dollars in tax …

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Bring It On – September 17, 2018

Hosts William Hosea and Amrita Myers welcome: IU College Democrats President Raegan Davis, Indiana State Chair for Young Americans for Liberty’s Tyler Combs, and IU College Republicans Vice Chairman Zach Chambers. Hosea and Myers speak with the IU students about the national political landscape, voting rights, outreach to minority students, differences between party platforms, and much more. Hosts: William Hosea …

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Plan Commission Approves Crosstown Plaza Plans

The Crosstown Shopping Center on 10th Street, in Bloomington, will look vastly different in about two years. On Monday, the Bloomington Plan Commission approved site plans by WS Property Group that would transform the site into a new, three-story, mixed-use development. The shopping center is located near the intersection of 10th and Union Streets, north of Indiana University. It’s currently …

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Back to School

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Welcome to the Back to School Episode of Hearabouts: Asian American Midwest Radio! Hearabouts is produced by WFHB and Indiana University’s Asian Culture Center. We ask critical questions about identity, culture, community and shared assumptions. On today’s episode, Eric Langowski discusses the reality of IU’s racist enrollment policy toward Japanese and Japanese-Americans during the World War II era. Langowski also shares …

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